Rest and Whirl

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Rest noun - Freedom from activity or labor.

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Whirl is an antonym for rest.

Nearby Words: restless, rested, restive, resting, restful

Whirl noun - A state of noisy, confused activity.

Usage example: lost an earring in the whirl of the party

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Rest is an antonym for whirl.

Nearby Words: whirled, whirling, whir

giant rest

giant whirl

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